Chiragi Raval
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Board Member
Zoning Hearing Board - Upper Merion Township
2022.09 - Current
- Attend bi-weekly zoning hearing board meetings
- Review applications for zoning code variances
- Listen to the applicant's reasons for requesting variances not permitted by zoning codes
- Discuss issues with other board members and the legal counsel representing the board
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors
2021.07 - 2023.04
- Deliver in-person consultations and help negotiate real estate property deals for my clients
- Assist my buyer clients in finding the right home that fits their needs and their desires
- Assist my seller clients by finding a ready, willing, and able buyer
Fund Administration Manager
Abrdn, Formerly Aberdeen Standard Investments
2011.09 - 2021.02
- Liaise with internal groups such as Legal and Product as well as external service providers such as auditors and third-party administrators to facilitate the completion of financial statement filings
- Automate numerous time-intensive reports and processes by incorporating advanced excel functions
- Create graphs and reports in Power BI to help the team visualize financial data
- Review daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations provided by the third-party administrator
- Review monthly budgets, management fees, waivers, and fund reimbursements
Investment Accounting - Supervisor
BNY Mellon
2008.10 - 2011.09
- Supervise a team of three investment accountants
- Responsible for accounting oversight and management of over fifty Institutional accounts
- Daily verification of work completed by accountants by reviewing postings made in accounts, approving cash reconciliation reports, and approving weekly/monthly client reporting
- Work with internal groups (corporate actions, trade, pricing, etc.) and the custodian to resolve dividend, interest, and pay-down discrepancies in fund accounts
Education
BBA - Finance and Real Estate
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05.2004
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Financial Reporting
- Bloomberg Terminal
- Supervisory and Management
- Real Estate Syndications
- Sales, Negotiation and Customer Service
Certification
- Design Thinking Certificate
- Residential Real Estate License
- AI for Decision Making: Business Strategies and Applications
computer skills
- Advanced Excel
- Python Coding
- Power BI
additional experience
BNY Mellon
Conversion Team – Senior Investment Accountant (September 2007 – October 2008)
Delaware Investments
Investment Accountant (September 2004 – September 2007)
affiliations
- Urban Land Institute
- Toastmasters International
Languages
Gujarati
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Timeline
Board Member
Zoning Hearing Board - Upper Merion Township
2022.09 - Current
Realtor
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Fox & Roach, Realtors
2021.07 - 2023.04
Fund Administration Manager
Abrdn, Formerly Aberdeen Standard Investments
2011.09 - 2021.02
Investment Accounting - Supervisor
BNY Mellon
2008.10 - 2011.09
BBA - Finance and Real Estate
Temple University
- Design Thinking Certificate
- Residential Real Estate License
- AI for Decision Making: Business Strategies and Applications
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